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Image of specimen #1 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/1338 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | IV.2 |
Number | 1338 (temporary) |
Province | Asia |
Subprovince | Conventus of Smyrna |
Region | Lydia |
City | Mostene |
Reign | Marcus Aurelius |
Person (obv.) | Lucius Verus (Augustus) |
Issue | Without personal name but probably part of the issue of Alexandros, archon |
Dating | c. 161–162 |
Obverse inscription | ΑΥΤ Κ Λ ΑΥΡ ΒΗΡΟϹ ϹΕ |
Edition | Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Βῆρος Σε(βαστός) |
Translation | Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus Augustus |
Obverse design | laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear |
Reverse inscription | ΜΟϹΤΗΝΩΝ ΛΥΔΩΝ |
Edition | Μοστηνῶν Λυδῶν |
Translation | of the Lydian Mostenians |
Reverse design | Apollo-Tyrimnaios on horseback, right, wearing radiate crown, naked but for chlamys, carrying double axe over shoulder; beneath horse's foreleg, lighted altar; to right, cypress |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 30 mm |
Average weight | 16.05 g |
Axis | 6 |
Reference | Hochard 1335, BMC 11, LS 102, no. 8 |
Specimens | 9 (5 in the core collections) |